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sense of selfA person's perception and understanding of their own identity, personality, and individual characteristics

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A person's perception and understanding of their own identity, personality, and individual characteristics

Pronunciation (IPA): /sɛns əv sɛlf/

Korean meaning: 자아 의식, 자아 정체성

Korean pronunciation: **센**스 오브 **셀**프

Example Sentences

  • After binge-watching 10 seasons of a TV show, I completely lost my sense of self and thought I was a detective.
  • Teenagers often struggle with their sense of self as they try to figure out who they are.
  • His sense of self became so inflated after winning the lottery that he started wearing a crown to the grocery store.

sense of self

NOUN

//sɛns əv sɛlf//

A person's perception and understanding of their own identity, personality, and individual characteristics

sense of self concept
💡 Concept

A person's perception and understanding of their own identity, personality, and individual characteristics

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sense of self rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through stealth among wealth, she discovers her sense of self!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/sɛns əv sɛlf/
🇬🇧 UK/sens əv self/

🌳Etymology

Rootsense

Origin

라틴어 'sensus'(느끼다)와 고대 영어 'self'(자기 자신)의 결합으로, 자신에 대한 감각이나 인식을 의미하게 되었다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After binge-watching 10 seasons of a TV show, I completely lost my sense of self and thought I was a detective.

Teenagers often struggle with their sense of self as they try to figure out who they are.

😄 Fun example

His sense of self became so inflated after winning the lottery that he started wearing a crown to the grocery store.

Meditation can help strengthen your sense of self and inner peace.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

self-identityself-conceptself-awarenesspersonal identity

Antonyms

self-doubtidentity crisisconfusion

Related

self-esteemself-confidencepersonalityindividualitycharacter